Best Essential Tremor Treatment Clinics and Prices in Istanbul for Australians

Associate Professor Ali Zirh is a world leader in functional neurosurgery, having performed more than 1,600 successful deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures.

• Specialises in microelectrode recording at the single-cell level for high surgical precision
• Holds a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of DBS patients
• Completed clinical fellowships at Johns Hopkins and the University of Virginia
• Recipient of the International Elekta Award for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
• Active member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Associate Professor Mehmet Tonge is a leading expert in movement disorder surgery, having completed a specialised Deep Brain Stimulation fellowship at Maastricht University.

• Specialises in MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) to treat tremors without surgical incisions
• Performs Gamma Knife radiosurgery, a non-invasive radiation treatment for brain conditions
• Expert in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), using implanted electrodes to manage movement symptoms
• Board member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society's Stereotactic and Functional section

Professor Baris Metin is a specialist neurologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital who focus on functional neuroimaging to map brain activity. He has practised in both Turkey and Belgium, bringing a broad European perspective to patient care.

• Specialises in functional neuroimaging to precisely identify tremor-related brain activity
• Uses electroencephalography (EEG) to monitor electrical brain patterns for accurate diagnosis
• Expert in sleep and memory disorders that often co-occur with tremors
• Published extensive research in international journals on neurological mapping
• Practises at a dedicated brain hospital focusing on complex neurological conditions

Dr. Yasar Kutukcu is a neurologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He completed training at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Kutukcu specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and movement disorder treatments. He treats complex cases involving Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and tremors.

• Expert in neurophysiology, botulinum toxin applications, and sleep disorders.
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society.
• Manages epilepsy, dementia, and neuromuscular diseases.
• Works at Anadolu, a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.